With the proposal for the next multiannual financial framework (MFF) 2021-2027 of 2 May 2018, the European Commission opened a difficult negotiation process that is crucial for the future of the Euro- pean Union. In addition to the controversy over the volume and allocation of funds, another issue of the MFF negotiations will be important for the further development of the EU. A reliable balance needs to be found between budgetary predictability on the one hand and political adaptability on the other. The objective of improving the EU’s capacity for response through flexibility instruments inside and outside the MFF will have to be brought into line with the budgetary principles of budget unity and completeness. The European Parliament’s budgetary participation and scrutiny rights and thus the democratic legitimacy of the EU budget as a whole must be taken into account properly.
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